Wednesday 30th July 2025

U.S. farmers are facing difficult management decisions for next year’s growing season. 

Nebraska grower Mitch Oswald tells Brownfield he will plant less corn acres next year because input costs are expected to double. “I’m going more of a 50/50 split for corn and soybeans just to try to spread the risk over two crops instead of just sticking with corn.”

Mike Bergen, who farms in South Central Nebraska, says he’s already booked his chemicals because some might not be available.

   

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